Honor a Hospital Library Colleague

Want to honor a hospital library colleague for being the best of the best? The crème de la crème?  Our MVP? It’s easy!  Just nominate them for one of the following awards! 1. Professional Recognition Award DEADLINE: April 15, 2018 Award presented to outstanding HLS members.  Individuals who have contributed laudably to

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Last Call – Deadline Approaching March 9th, 2018 – Hospital Libraries Section – Professional Development Awards

The Professional Development Committee of the Hospital Libraries Section invites HLS members to apply for a Professional Development Award. If a HLS member has had an abstract or poster accepted by MLA for the 2018 meeting, that member would qualify. The funding could possibly enable a recipient to offset expenditures in order

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MLA Chapter Project of the Year!

I am very pleased to announce that MAC has been awarded the 2018 Majors/MLA Chapter Project of the Year for the MAC Diversity Task Force: Exploring ways to promote diversity and inclusion in medical librarianship and MAC membership!  Brenda Linares has done a fantastic job leading the task force on this important project.

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Call for Applications: MLA Hospital Libraries Section Professional Development Award (deadline March 9)

The Professional Development Committee of the Medical Library Association’s Hospital Libraries Section invites HLS members to apply for a Professional Development Award. If a HLS member has had an abstract or poster accepted by MLA for the 2018 meeting, that member would qualify. The funding could possibly enable a recipient to offset

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Consumer Health Librarian of the Year Award – Applications due Nov 1

Do you know, or are you yourself, an outstanding librarian in the field of consumer health information services? Consider a nomination for the newly endowed MLA Consumer Health Librarian of the Year Award http://www.mlanet.org/p/cm/ld/fid=1137! This award recognizes excellence in this important segment of health information services for patients, caregivers and interested laypersons,

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Apply now for the Estelle Brodman Award for the Academic Medical Librarian of the Year.

The Estelle Brodman Award recognizes an academic medical librarian at mid-career level who demonstrates significant achievement, the potential for leadership, and continuing excellence. Recipients receive a certificate at the MLA annual meeting and a cash award of $500 following the meeting. Criteria for the award are as follows: The nominee must be

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Call for Nominations: Fellows and Honorary Members MLA

MLA’s greatest assets are the collective wisdom of its members and the support received from friends and affiliates. Some of our colleagues have made sustained and outstanding contributions to the profession and are deserving of recognition as Fellows of MLA.  Individuals who are not members but who have similarly contributed in a

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Majors/MLA Chapter Project of the Year. Due date Nov 1, 2017

The Majors/MLA Chapter Project of the Year Award, sponsored by J.A. Majors, was established by the MLA Board of Directors in 1995. This award recognizes excellence, innovation, and contribution to the profession of health sciences librarianship. These attributes must be shown through special projects beyond the normal operational programming of the chapter.

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